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USAFA Washington and Lee University of Richmond West Point UNC Chapel Hill Duke Elon William & Mary Furman Emory Haverford College Lafayette College| United States Naval Academy | Davidson College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Annapolis | Davidson | ||
| Location | Annapolis, Maryland | Davidson, NC | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 4,450 | 1,927 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #37 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usna.edu | davidson.edu | ||
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Costs |
Annapolis | Davidson | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $56,550 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $56,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $15,750 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $26,704 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $46,496 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 65% |
Admission |
Annapolis | Davidson | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,927 | 6,479 | ||
| Admitted | 1,390 | 1,098 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 10.8% | 16.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85.2% | 49.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.81 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 25/32 | 31/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1440 | 1350/1500 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2025 | Jan 7, 2025 |
Academics |
Annapolis | Davidson | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Annapolis | Davidson | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 92% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $63,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 89% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $17,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $175 |
Diversity |
Annapolis | Davidson | ||
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| % Men | 72% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 28% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Annapolis | Davidson | ||
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| % In-State | 7% | 17% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 91% | 71% | ||
Campus |
Annapolis | Davidson | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Naval Academy is larger than than Davidson based on total student enrollment (4,450 students vs. 1,927 students)
Annapolis vs. Davidson Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Annapolis or Davidson?
- Davidson College is ?% more expensive to attend than Annapolis for in-state tuition ($56,550.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Davidson than United States Naval Academy ($56,550.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Davidson College than United States Naval Academy (65% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Davidson College students is ?% larger than aid received United States Naval Academy ($46,496 vs. $0)
Annapolis vs. Davidson Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Annapolis or Davidson? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Davidson or Annapolis .
- Accepted freshman Davidson students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.81) than students at Annapolis (3.8)
- Davidson has a higher acceptance rate (16.9%) than Annapolis (10.8%)
Annapolis vs. Davidson Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Annapolis or Davidson? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Davidson and Annapolis.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/